Successful treatment of recalcitrant lymphomatoid papulosis in a child with PUVA-bath photochemotherapy

European Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 646-647

  Hoetzenecker, Wolfram ^a   Guenova, Emmanuella ^a   Hoetzenecker, Konrad ^b   Yazdi, Amir ^a   Röcken, Martin ^b   Berneburg, Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD30 ANTIGEN; PREDNISOLONE;

ANAMNESIS; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; BALNEOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CHILD; ERYTHEMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INGUINAL LYMPH NODE; LETTER; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; LYMPHOMATOID PAPULOSIS; MALE; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; PUVA; SCHOOL CHILD; SKIN DEFECT;

CHILD; HUMANS; LYMPHOMATOID PAPULOSIS; MALE; PUVA THERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 73249114683     PISSN: 11671122     EISSN: 19524013     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1684/ejd.2009.0790     Document Type: Letter

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